POSTCITY

Expert Tour: Art Market Initiative Tour 2019
Christina Steinbrecher-Pfandt (DE/US)
This year, the Art Market Initiative Tours once again offer the opportunity to become immersed in the world of the New Media Art Market. The second tour looks at the Gallery Spaces exhibition from the art market point of view.

Legal framework for STARTS Collaborations
FRI 6.9. | 15:15 – 16:45 Based on successful examples from realized projects, panel participants discuss the suitable conditions for a legal framework for interdisciplinary collaboration projects, including new business models, different legal options and intellectual property rights.

Mappa Mundi: An Interactive Artistic Mind Map Generator with Artificial Imagination
Qiu Zhijie (CN), He Xiaodong (CN)
A multi-level mind map and corresponding graphics are generated via an LSTM model to form an artistic image based on live stimuli, injected with AI imagination. This work recognizes semantics via ASR and POS tagging, and further processes and generates associations among them.

Gaze into Haze
Qiu Siyao (CN)
Will the rise of single gazes also mean a decline of the global view? Every single gaze means letting go of the larger picture. The person being gazed at may feel embarrassed. Is it possible for the inorganic object being gazed at to change? Who can remember what happened in the moment before a distraction?

Media Art Globale, Jakarta – Zurich
Media Art Globale is a new media art festival in Jakarta, Indonesia organized by Connected Art Platform (CAP). The festival focuses on showcasing cutting-edge media artworks and consists of multidisciplinary conversations through a month-long exhibition, artist talks, symposia and workshops. It aims to create a place where artists, scientists, curators, and researchers can meet, discuss, develop and create together in the form of artworks, journals and products.

Wind Charm
Liu Zhicheng (CN)
What were the earliest musical Instruments of mankind? How did humanity start enjoying music? This work attempts to transform emotions into simple signals produced by blowing air on bottlenecks, which is directly controlled by brain waves. Like the hand of a pioneer musician, the users explore the boundary between sound and emotion with their brain waves.

3D Chess
Hakan Lidbo (SE)
We humans think, dream and imagine in 2D, but with this game we can practice using our zero gravity minds. 3D Chess is seemingly simple but not easy to master.

COMMUNITY PARCOURS
On September 7 and 8, the Festival invites you to free guided tours in Bulgarian, Greek, Austrian Sign Language, Persian, Russian, Spanish, Czech, Turkish, Plain Language as well as inclusive courses.

Expert Tour: Living inside Schrödinger’s Box
Matthias Hörtenhuber (AT)
The scientist Matthias Hörtenhuber focuses on AI and life science in his tour. He discusses the applications of machine learning and the associated algorithms.

In Posse
Charlotte Jarvis (UK)
SAT 7.9. | 15:45 – 16:15 In Posse is a work in progress. Artist Charlotte Jarvis is collaborating with Prof Susana Chuva de Sousal Lopes in Leiden, Biotehna / Kersnikova Institute in Ljubljana and MU Gallery Eindhoven to make the world’s first “female” semen. Workshop participants are invited to help Charlotte form the project at this early stage.